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Disability Blog & Cases:
Group Health Plan Inc’s Actuary sues Reliastar Life Insurance Company and ING Disability Claims Management Services for recovery of disability benefits under The Ramsey Health Care Services Short Term Disability Plan
A Minnesota disability attorney recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a client against the Reliastar Life Insurance Company and…
The Aetna Life Insurance Company (AETNA) was recently sued in three separate cases in Florida and Texas for denying claims for disability insurance benefits under employee welfare benefit plans that was administered by it. Let us have a closer look at the circumstances of the different cases below.
Lawsuits filed by Bank of America employees…
Disability Blog & Cases:
Massachusetts Disability Attorney filed lawsuit against the Aetna Life Insurance Company on behalf of Biogen Idec, Inc’s IT Technical Ops Lead for denial long term disability benefits
In the disability lawsuit of Joseph Mcdonough Vs Aetna Life Insurance Company, HM Life Insurance Company, Biogen Idec, Inc. & Biogen Idec., Inc., Group…
In the past week, The Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston (Liberty Life) was recently sued for denying disability insurance benefits to claimants in the states of Florida, South Carolina and Michigan. The disability lawsuits were undertaken as a result of failure to comply with the provision of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
Disability Blog & Cases:
Oregon Judge orders Standard Insurance Company to pay disability insurance benefits beyond the 24 month mental disorder limitation
In James F. Kitterman Vs Standard Insurance Company and Standard Select Trust Insurance Plans, the plaintiff, through his Oregon disability attorney, brought an ERISA action against the Standard Insurance Company (Standard) seeking…
Debra Letvinuck sued Aetna in District Court after Aetna denied her short-term and long-term disability benefits. After the District Court concluded that Aetna did not abuse its discretion in denying Letvinuck benefits, Letvinuck appealed to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Aetna both funds and administers the Plan’s long-term disability benefits.
Aetna’s dual role rendered…
Resolved Cases:
CIGNA denies benefits after paying for 10 years, but Disability Attorney Stephen Jessup wins benefits for 60 year old client with fibromyalgia
For ten years our client was receiving long term disability benefits from CIGNA under an ERISA governed Group Disability Policy (Jaycor) due to a litany of medical conditions, which included Adult…
Alleging that AETNA Life and Boeing have violated ERISA (Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974) by refusing to pay her earned disability insurance benefits, Deborah Rodriguez has filed a lawsuit in the United State District Court of Utah Central Division. Asking the Court to find in her favor against both AETNA and Boeing, Rodriguez and…
Disability Blog & Cases:
California disability attorney sues Standard Insurance Company for denial of long term disability benefits payments to paraplegic
In the case of D. Nielsen Pollock Vs Standard Insurance Company, filed at the District Court for the Southern District Of California, the plaintiff complained that the Standard Insurance Company (Standard Insurance) have…
Connie White waited more than five years to file a lawsuit against MetLife for denial of her disability benefits. The law in Louisiana only provided Ms. White 5 years to file her legal action. The district court dismissed her disability claim and the 5th Circuit court of appeals affirmed the denial. Disability insurance claimants need…
